[undertow-dev] problem with root url redirects

[Bill Burke]

https://issues.jboss.org/browse/UNDERTOW-404

On 3/4/2015 11:42 AM, Jason Greene wrote:
> Ah yes not sure how my search didn’t miss that its:
>
> https://issues.jboss.org/browse/UNDERTOW-89
>
> I agree we should switch that to a 307
>
>> On Mar 4, 2015, at 10:20 AM, Bill Burke <bburke at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> I'm pretty sure the 302 happens prior to any auth code being called if you hit the root context of the WAR without a trailing '/'.  This is something Stuart and I talked about before.
>>
>>
>> On 3/4/2015 11:13 AM, Jason Greene wrote:
>>> Hmm not sure why. A quick search shows we send a 302 as part of the form auth process, but I assume this isn’t form auth?
>>>
>>> Could it be servlet code calling sendRedirect()? That is required to send a 302.
>>>
>>>> On Mar 4, 2015, at 9:21 AM, Bill Burke <bburke at redhat.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Looking at Wildfly 8.2.0,
>>>>
>>>> 1. I'm sending a POST  to  /app
>>>> 2. Wildfly redirects to /app/ via a 302
>>>> 3. Browser does a GET /app/
>>>>
>>>> Form data is lost.
>>>>
>>>> Why does Wildfly do a redirect?  This has caused me a lot of problems
>>>> for our SAML adapter as users have to remember to put a trailing '/' in
>>>> their registration URLs.
>>>>
>>>> If you insist on doing a redirect, why not send a 307 instead if it is a
>>>> non-GET request?
>>>>
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>> Bill Burke
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> Jason T. Greene
> WildFly Lead / JBoss EAP Platform Architect
> JBoss, a division of Red Hat
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